• Depth avg. 23m
  • Current 1 - 3 knots
  • Air / Surface temp. 18 - 30 ℃
  • Bottom / Water temp. 16 - 26 ℃
drift, reef
Animals, Dolphin, Fishes, Grouper, Ray, Shark, Turtle, Whale

Diving conditions and the best time to dive "Cathedral".

Yearly diving conditions of this dive site - expected air temperature, water temperature, current, and visibility. This data is indicative and based on historical data and observations
Air temperatureWater temperatureVisibilityCurrent
January26℃21℃5 m1 knots
February23℃23℃5 m
April24℃23℃25 m1 knots
May
June22℃23℃10 m1 knots
July21℃22℃10 m
August21℃20℃
September19℃19℃
October19℃21℃10 m2 knots
November25℃22℃10 - 25 m1 - 2 knots
December24℃21℃5 - 25 m0 - 3 knots

5 Dive Centers offer to dive here

Diving to 4 divesites
South Africa
Diving to 3 divesites
South Africa
Diving to 2 divesites
South Africa
Diving to 2 divesites
South Africa
Diving to 1 divesites
South Africa

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Bad visibility. Depth of the dive 19m. Dive duration 49min.

- Darren T.
Oceanworx Dive Charters

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 17m. Dive duration 29min.

- Andy M.
Aliwal Dive Centre

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 26m. Dive duration 51min.

- Penelope Z.
Blue Ocean Dive

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 29m. Dive duration 31min.

- Carlos E.
Aliwal Dive Centre

Below average

Very little to see or enjoy

Bad visibility. Depth of the dive 29m. Dive duration 54min. Saw Fishes, Ray, Dolphin.

- Cristian C.
Scubaxcursion

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 26m. Dive duration 57min.

- Pitto H.
Umkomaas Dive Charters

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